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First to join, Jack Yarker, 21, printer's apprentice on The Star, was the first member of the staff to don the uniform for this war
First to join, Jack Yarker, 21, printer's apprentice on The Star, was the first member of the staff to don the uniform for this war

First to join, Jack Yarker, 21, printer's apprentice on The Star, was the first member of the staff to don the uniform for this war

Date9/7/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: First to join; Jack Yarker; 21; printer's apprentice on The Star; was the first member of the staff to don the uniform for this war.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0119085F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Star Employee in R.C.A, Walter G. Hamilton, apprentice member of The Star composing room staff, who has enlisted in the Royal Canadian Artillery
Star Employee in R.C.A, Walter G. Hamilton, apprentice member of The Star composing room staff, who has enlisted in the Royal Canadian Artillery
9/2/1942
Star printer R.C.A.F recruit, R. W. Riall, for 15 years a member of The Star composing roof staff, recently entered the R.C.A.F
Star printer R.C.A.F recruit, R. W. Riall, for 15 years a member of The Star composing roof staff, recently entered the R.C.A.F
9/11/1943
Star pressman joins, The latest Star man to don the uniform is William Gordon McTavish
Star pressman joins, The latest Star man to don the uniform is William Gordon McTavish
3/11/1941
Another star man joins, Latest member of The Star staff to join the forces is John E
Another star man joins, Latest member of The Star staff to join the forces is John E
12/16/1940
Another star man joins up, James Houston is the first member of The Star's maintenance department to enlist in the R
Another star man joins up, James Houston is the first member of The Star's maintenance department to enlist in the R
11/30/1940
Printer Enlists, George E. Delaney of The Star composing room staff, who recently joined the Royal Canadian Engineers
Printer Enlists, George E. Delaney of The Star composing room staff, who recently joined the Royal Canadian Engineers
10/7/1942
Star worker joins R.C.A.F, Member of The Star's bookkeeping staff for the past five years, Donald W. Moseley has joined the R.C.A.F. Son of Mr. and Mr(...)
Star worker joins R.C.A.F, Member of The Star's bookkeeping staff for the past five years, Donald W. Moseley has joined the R.C.A.F. Son of Mr. and Mr(...)
5/13/1943
Star Man Joins R.C.A.F., Ivor Kellett, 19, former member of The Star's editorial staff who is now in training for air crew
Star Man Joins R.C.A.F., Ivor Kellett, 19, former member of The Star's editorial staff who is now in training for air crew
11/3/1942
Joins ordinance corps, Harold Maulson, for 12 years a member of the advertising staff of The Star, who has enlisted with the Royal Canadian Ordance Corps
Joins ordinance corps, Harold Maulson, for 12 years a member of the advertising staff of The Star, who has enlisted with the Royal Canadian Ordance Corps
3/11/1943
Aircraftman James Tuck is the 10th member of The Star's editorial staff to join the R
Aircraftman James Tuck is the 10th member of The Star's editorial staff to join the R
3/11/1941
Graduated at kitchener, C.W.A.C. Barbara Bradley. formerly a member of The Star staff, enlisted in the C.W.A.C. on Feb. 21. 1945
Graduated at kitchener, C.W.A.C. Barbara Bradley. formerly a member of The Star staff, enlisted in the C.W.A.C. on Feb. 21. 1945
4/19/1945
Earl Lambert, journeyman printer in The Star composing room, who is now a member of the R
Earl Lambert, journeyman printer in The Star composing room, who is now a member of the R
11/12/1943